Job ID: 000510

Tupelo

Nursing - ANESTHESIA

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to “continuously improve the health of the people of our region.” Our vision is to “provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.” We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families.
We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like.
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Patient Assessment (Under direction of Anesthesiologist):

• Five years or more of experience in a management role in a health care setting, preferred
• Currently certified by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists, required
• Currently licensed as a CRNA in the State of Mississippi, required
• Performs and documents a pre-admission assessment and evaluation
• Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics, required
• Determines anesthetic technique to be used: general, local, intravenous sedation, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication required
• Monitors patient during the procedure and recovery process for any adverse effects Recordkeeping:
• Requests consultations and diagnosis testing
• Develops and implements an plan of care Patient Care:
• Master’s Degree in Nursing required
• Selects, orders, and administers anesthesia based on procedure
• Document medical condition(s) to be aware of for anesthesia
• Graduate form a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA), required
• Obtains informed consent for anesthesia Customer Service:
• Provides post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications Requirements:
• Update patient documentation regarding anesthesia accurately and timely
• Ability to work well with a wide variety of people, required

The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.

Licenses

You must have the following education to apply:

Masters of Nursing